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ECCC to highlight journey of publishing children’s books 

East Central Community College is excited to announce an upcoming forum entitled “Watson Goes to Print: The Journey ...

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MSDH continues the fight against colorectal cancer in March

More Mississippians die of colorectal cancer than anywhere else in the nation, according to the National Cancer Institute's ...

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Food banks brace for increased demand as Mississippi declines federal summer food program

Federal food aid has dwindled after Gov. Tate Reeves opted out of the federal Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer ...

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Chris Stapleton to hold two fundraiser performances at the Ellis Theater

Marty Stuart’s Congress of Country Music and the Ellis Theater announced Monday Chris Stapleton will perform two exclusive ...

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Bacterial advisories prove challenging for beachgoers, businesses

BILOXI — Soft sand, cool water … and high levels of bacteria? Mississippi’s beaches are popular spots for ...

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Residents reminded to check fire alarms as clocks spring forward

The Mississippi State Fire Marshal’s Office is reminding residents to check their smoke alarms to make sure they ...

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Barnes performs for state Senate

State Sen. Jeff Tate on Wednesday led presentation of Senate Resolution 71 to Tommy Barnes, a member of ...

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Pedro Cherry named president of Mississippi Power

Mississippi Power announced Wednesday that Pedro Cherry has been named president of the company with Anthony Wilson ...

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MSDH celebrates social workers during Social Work month

March is Social Work Month, and the Mississippi State Department of Health is recognizing social workers who work ...

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Infrastructure projects underway in central Mississippi

Commissioner Willie Simmons, chairman of the Mississippi Transportation Commission, announced updates Thursday to several ongoing Mississippi Department of ...

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